xiv, 715 pages : 25 cm

Lewis charts the second half of Du Bois's career, from the end of World War I on

Includes bibliographical references (pages 575-687) and index

The Reason Why -- Du Bois and Garvey: Two "Pan-Africas" -- On Being Crazy and Somewhat Devious -- Rearranging Ethiopia Abroad and at Home -- Civil Rights by Copyright -- Bolsheviks and Dark Princesses -- The Possibility of Democracy in America -- Holding on, Amorously and Angrily -- A New Racial Philosophy -- Atlanta: Black Reconstruction and Casanova Unbound -- Dictatorships Compared: Germany, Russia, China, Japan -- Atlanta: the Politics of Knowledge -- Atlanta: Soldiering on -- Against the Grain: From the NAACP to the Far Left -- Exeunt

Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Award, 2000

Pulitzer Prize for Biography for Autobiography, 2001

Self-Renewing 2017

plus-circle Add Review

comment

Reviews